Major AI fraud scheme foiled
Greece’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority thwarted a fraud attempt using artificial intelligence worth €4.5 million targeting an American clinic.
ATHEX: Bourse ended week with near 1% drop
The Athens Stock Exchange went through a third consecutive session with losses on Friday.
The grim tale of Faliro’s shackled skeletons
The mysterious “Desmotes” or “Shackled Skeletons” of Faliro, unearthed in 2016 in southern Athens, are set to make their public debut at the Archaeological Museum of Iraklio on the island of Crete as part of the exhibition “Ekatompoli,” which opens on November 30.
Turkey expands grip in Libya
Turkey is steadily expanding its influence in Libya through a multifaceted approach that includes a significant military presence and ambitious economic projects.
Turkey reiterates call for ‘demilitarization’ of Greek islands
Only days after meeting with his Greek counterpart in Athens, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has reiterated his view that the his country’s dispute with Greece does not only concern maritime boundaries – specifically the continental shelf and exclusive economic zones (EEZ) – but also broader issues, including the “demilitarization” of Greek islands.
Cyprus’ Christodoulides: EU going too fast on climate
Europe may have set the bar too high on its climate goals without focusing enough on economic competitiveness, the president of Cyprus said on Friday, adding to a growing debate on the pace of reforms.
Alexandros unleashes chaos with fierce thunderstorms
A powerful storm named Alexandros continues to impact Greece, causing heavy rain and thunderstorms, with warnings of significant disruption.
NBG chairman says Greek banks must consider raising their commissions
Banks face the challenge of sustaining their recent profitability and must consider raising their commissions without harming small depositors, Gikas Hardouvelis, National Bank of Greece chairman as well chairman of the Hellenic Bank Association has said.
Modest rise in retail sales in Q3
Sales rose 4.4% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2024, a number not satisfactory to retailers.